From adfa8e1265f6155d1a582baa9929af198bb5d4de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mattias Andrée Date: Fri, 1 May 2026 17:45:39 +0200 Subject: Misc MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée --- librecrypt_add_algorithm.3 | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+) (limited to 'librecrypt_add_algorithm.3') diff --git a/librecrypt_add_algorithm.3 b/librecrypt_add_algorithm.3 index 77867e8..0bb6566 100644 --- a/librecrypt_add_algorithm.3 +++ b/librecrypt_add_algorithm.3 @@ -121,6 +121,29 @@ T} Async-signal safety AS-Unsafe .TE .sp +.SH EXTENDED DESCRIPTION +If you are using the +.BR librecrypt_crypt (3) +format, you just run the +.BR librecrypt_add_algorithm () +function over the password hash string to get +the augmented password hash string with an +updated hash, however if you are using +.BR librecrypt_hash (3) +or +.BR librecrypt_hash_binary (3), +you must also (since +.I augend +would not contain the hash result) run +.BR librecrypt_hash (3) +or +.BR librecrypt_hash_binary (3) +over the old hash result with +.I augment +as the +.I settings +argument to get the new hash result. + .SH HISTORY The .BR librecrypt_add_algorithm () -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2